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How would you feel if you went into a business, to fill out an application for a job, and had to leave the section blank that was asking for your address? I am sure that you might feel lost, sad, or even embarrassed. On the other hand, how would you feel if you were able to fill in the section asking for your address, but did not feel like you could call this place home? Maybe you would have feelings of being alone, not loved, or not even cared about.



I always hurt for people, that I see on the streets, that are homeless, and I wish that I could do something for them. But, I pity those who have a house and cannot consider it a home. Home is not a building; it is something you create with lots of …show more content…

I strongly disagree and believe that if someone cannot consider their house a home, it has a lot to do with the attitudes of those living in it. I also believe that a house is the place where most teenagers remain until, at least, the age of eighteen because of not being able to afford their own house. On the other hand, they all belong to a home where, whether or not they admit it, they will always have a loving family to welcome them into their hearts. Many of them tend to feel this way because as they grow older they begin to only think of themselves and become very self-centered or selfish. These feelings of selfishness usually do not change until teenagers begin progressing into adulthood. If a teenager sees how their selfishness negatively affects their family and they begin to change their ways, while still in their teenage years, this change is usually the cause of a bad event that left them lonely and in the dark. This event could have been something along the lines of tough love from family members which caused this person to look back on events they regretted from the past and helped them to look forward to changing these actions for a better future. Many of my friends complain about not being happy at home and how much they just cannot wait to move out of the house. When I hear them complaining about this, the first thing that comes to my mind is, ìHow do you expect yourself to experience the true feeling of a home if you never make the best

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